Gagnån
flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gagnån is a flowing forest stream. The water flows — fish hold behind rocks, in current seams and pools, letting the food drift to them. On high water the fish run upstream; on low water they sit tight in the deeper runs.
Permits & rules
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Gagnån
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Lundpike51 cm
- 2Lars Holmburbot39 cm
- 3Kjell Sjöbergburbot37 cm
- 4Mikko Brandtburbot36 cm
- 5Stefan Wikströmelritsa6 cm
- 6Emil Wagnerelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmRickard Lund
burbot39 cmLars Holm
elritsa6 cmStefan Wikström
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